Tuesday, January 28, 2020

When Steam Was King

Andy | Tuesday, January 28, 2020 | Best Blogger Tips
Artist Allen C. Hilgendorf painted the mural on the side of a historic fire hall.
It depicts a nostalgic look of the Markdale train station.

14 comments:

  1. SharonTuesday, January 28, 2020 9:23:00 AM

    Wow, it looks almost like a photograph. Very nicely done.

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  2. RedPatTuesday, January 28, 2020 9:28:00 AM

    I like this a lot, Andy!

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  3. By Marie - MontagnesTuesday, January 28, 2020 9:33:00 AM

    Magnificent work of mural painting. Really superb!

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  4. s.cTuesday, January 28, 2020 10:53:00 AM

    Beautiful 3D one.

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  5. Taken For GrantedTuesday, January 28, 2020 11:34:00 AM

    I do remember the switch from steam to diesel, and the demise of travel by rail. I loved traveling by train. Ah yes, nostalgia.

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  6. TomTuesday, January 28, 2020 11:38:00 AM

    ...this big boy still loves trains.

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  7. TaborTuesday, January 28, 2020 12:45:00 PM

    Glad that they maintain it...if they do.

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  8. William KendallTuesday, January 28, 2020 1:05:00 PM

    Beautifully done.

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  9. Tanya BreeseTuesday, January 28, 2020 2:59:00 PM

    Wow...this one is amazing!

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  10. KayTuesday, January 28, 2020 4:18:00 PM

    It's a nice mural. I enjoyed a train trip we took last November. Much more comfortable than the sardine cram of a plane.

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  11. Margaret DTuesday, January 28, 2020 11:54:00 PM

    That does look good.

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  12. Ginnie HartWednesday, January 29, 2020 1:38:00 AM

    What a magnificent mural, Andy, as well as a memorial to those steam locomotives!

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  13. biebkriebelsWednesday, January 29, 2020 5:50:00 AM

    What a great one is this!

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  14. JennThursday, February 13, 2020 12:11:00 PM

    I love historic murals. Nice one!

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